|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
replace
v 1: substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or
inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what
is expected); "He replaced the old razor blade"; "We need
to replace the secretary that left a month ago"; "the
insurance will replace the lost income"; "This antique vase
can never be replaced"
2: take the place or move into the position of; "Smith replaced
Miller as CEO after Miller left"; "the computer has
supplanted the slide rule"; "Mary replaced Susan as the
team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school"
[syn: supplant, replace, supersede, supervene upon,
supercede]
3: put something back where it belongs; "replace the book on the
shelf after you have finished reading it"; "please put the
clean dishes back in the cabinet when you have washed them"
[syn: replace, put back]
4: put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent
items; "the con artist replaced the original with a fake
Rembrandt"; "substitute regular milk with fat-free milk";
"synonyms can be interchanged without a changing the
context's meaning" [syn: substitute, replace,
interchange, exchange]
|
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Replace \Re*place"\ (r?-pl?s"), v. t. [Pref. re- + place: cf. F.
replacer.]
1. To place again; to restore to a former place, position,
condition, or the like.
[1913 Webster]
The earl . . . was replaced in his government.
--Bacon.
[1913 Webster]
2. To refund; to repay; to restore; as, to replace a sum of
money borrowed.
[1913 Webster]
3. To supply or substitute an equivalent for; as, to replace
a lost document.
[1913 Webster]
With Israel, religion replaced morality. --M.
Arnold.
[1913 Webster]
4. To take the place of; to supply the want of; to fulfull
the end or office of.
[1913 Webster]
This duty of right intention does not replace or
supersede the duty of consideration. --Whewell.
[1913 Webster]
5. To put in a new or different place.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The propriety of the use of replace instead of
displace, supersede, take the place of, as in the third
and fourth definitions, is often disputed on account of
etymological discrepancy; but the use has been
sanctioned by the practice of careful writers.
[1913 Webster]
Replaced crystal (Crystallog.), a crystal having one or
more planes in the place of its edges or angles.
[1913 Webster]
|
|
|
Thesaurus Results for replace:
|
1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
act for, alter, attend, boot, bounce, break, bump, bust, can, cashier, change, change places with, come after, crowd out, cut out, defrock, degrade, demote, deplume, depose, deprive, disbar, discharge, disemploy, dismiss, displace, displume, double for, drum out, emanate, ensue, expel, fill in for, fire, follow after, follow up, furlough, ghost, ghostwrite, give back, give the ax, give the gate, go after, issue, kick, kick upstairs, lay off, let go, let out, make redundant, overtake, pension off, pinch-hit, place in, put back, reactivate, read out of, reconstitute, reconvert, recoup, recover, recruit, reenact, reestablish, refill, reform, refund, regain, rehabilitate, reinstall, reinstate, reinstitute, reintegrate, reinvest, release, relieve, remove, renew, repay, replenish, represent, restitute, restore, result, retire, retrieve, return, revest, sack, separate forcibly, shift, spell, spell off, stand in for, strip, subrogate, substitute, substitute for, succeed, superannuate, supersede, supervene, supplant, surplus, suspend, swap places with, take back, track, trail, turn off, turn out, understudy for, unfrock |
|
|
|
|
|
Common Misspellings > |
replace ereplace erplace rerplace eplace rreplace rpelace repelace rplace reeplace relpace replpace relace repplace repalce replalce repace repllace replcae replacae replce replaace replaec replacec replae replacce replaece replac replacee 4eplace r4eplace 4replace $eplace r$eplace $replace 5eplace r5eplace 5replace eeplace reeplace ereplace teplace rteplace treplace deplace rdeplace dreplace feplace rfeplace freplace geplace rgeplace greplace r3place re3place r3eplace r#place re#place r#eplace r4place re4place r4eplace rwplace rewplace rweplace rrplace rerplace rreplace rsplace resplace rseplace rdplace redplace rdeplace rfplace refplace rfeplace raplace riplace roplace ruplace re0lace rep0lace re0place re)lace rep)lace re)place reolace repolace reoplace rellace repllace relplace repiace repliace repilace repoace reploace repolace reppace replpace repplace repkace replkace repklace rep,ace repl,ace rep,lace rep.ace repl.ace rep.lace replqce replaqce replqace replwce replawce replwace replsce replasce replsace replxce replaxce replxace replzce replazce replzace repl ce repla ce repl ace replece replice reploce repluce replase replacse replasce replade replacde repladce replafe replacfe replafce replaxe replacxe replaxce replave replacve replavce repla e replac e repla ce replac3 replace3 replac3e replac# replace# replac#e replac4 replace4 replac4e replacw replacew replacwe replacr replacer replacre replacs replaces replacse replacd replaced replacde replacf replacef replacfe replaca replaci replaco replacu Definition commonly spelled as: Defanition or Defenition, Synonym as: Synonim, Sinonym or Sinonim, Thesaurus as: Thesorus or Thesauris, Dictionary as: Dictionery or Dictionry and Define is usually not misspelled. What does mispell meen? It Meens...
Full Map Index: Å Norway-Am Timan Chad |
Ama United States of America-Audon France |
Audouville-la-Hubert France-Baskil Turkey |
Baskin United States of America-Bindoy Philippines |
Bindoy Philippines-Breuilpont France |
Breukelen Netherlands-Campofelice di Fitalia Italy |
Campofelice di Roccella Italy-Champigny France |
Champigny-en-Beauce France-Colle San Magno Italy |
Colle Sannita Italy-Damulog Philippines |
Damurhuda Bangladesh-Duliāgaon India |
Duliajan No.1 India-Ethridge United States of America |
Étienville France-Frignano Italy |
Frignicourt France-Gouhenans France |
Gouillons France-Hasselbach Germany |
Hasselbach Germany-Hurlock United States of America |
Huron United States of America-Jovellanos Cuba |
Jovellar Philippines-Kirchzell Germany |
Kircubbin United Kingdom-La Gomera Guatemala |
La Gonfrière France-Le Hohwald France |
Le Hommet-dArthenay France-Loma de Gato Philippines |
Loma de Juárez Mexico-Mālpur India |
Mālpura India-Memphis United States of America |
Memphis United States of America-Montería Colombia |
Monteriggioni Italy-Navalilla Spain |
Navalmanzano Spain-Noyelles-lès-Seclin France |
Noyelles-lès-Vermelles France-Pachelma Russia |
Pachgaon India-Piégut-Pluviers France |
Piekary Śląskie Poland-Prilep Macedonia |
Přílepy Czech Republic-Reuil-en-Brie France |
Reuilly France-Şag Romania |
Şag Romania-Saint-Puy France |
Saint-Python France-Santa Rita Panama |
Santa Rita Venezuela-Sewarhi India |
Sewen France-Sparbu Norway |
Spardorf Germany-Tamparan Philippines |
Tampayan Philippines-Tottington United Kingdom |
Tottleben Germany-Valdivia Chile |
Valdivia Colombia-Villeneuve-le-Roi France |
Villeneuve-lès-Avignon France-White City United States of America |
White City Canada-Żywiec Poland |
|
Most Popular Searches: Define Misanthrope, Define Pulchritudinous, Define Happy, Define Veracity, Define Cornucopia, Define Almuerzo, Define Atresic, Define URL, Definitions Of Words, Definition Of Get Up, Definition Of Quid Pro Quo, Definition Of Irreconcilable Differences, Definition Of Word, Synonyms of Repetitive, Synonym Dictionary, Synonym Antonyms. See our main index and map index for more details.
|
©2011-2024 ZebraWords.com - Define Yourself - The Search for Meanings and Meaning Means I Mean. All content subject to terms and conditions as set out here. Contact Us, peruse our Privacy Policy |
|